Assurance is often misunderstood and I’m concerned that a new study of the market for assurance of sustainability and corporate responsibility reports compounds the problem by painting a skewed picture of where the market is going and even what assurance is.
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Study of assurance market paints a skewed picture
Wednesday, June 29th, 2011Bankers’ bonuses reflect a deeper challenge for sustainability: Short-termism
Thursday, September 17th, 2009Rowan Williams, Barrack Obama, Gordon Brown and Nicolas Sarkozy have all called for reform of the City bonus culture in the past few days. They reflect widespread concern that the lessons of last year have not been learned by those widely seen as being a root cause of the economic crisis. But this is simply another indication of a deeper problem.
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Should I keep my 1960s VW camper?
Monday, July 20th, 2009I own an old VW camper. It’s red and white and full of real wood and character. When I drive along the road, people smile. But it’s an inefficient, polluting old banger. So should I keep it? (more…)
